Tuberculosis with mediastinal lymph node involvement: Current diagnostic techniques in clinical practice

E. Sanchez, F. Andreo, E. Cases, A. Briones, J. Sanz, R. Moreno, C. Prat, C. Navarro, M. Llatjos, C. Martinez, J. Ruiz (Badalona, Valencia, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnostic features of tuberculosis II
Session: Diagnostic features of tuberculosis II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4437
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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